Prepare against Zdenek Joukl
Czechia · World #25,644 classical · FIDE ID 304247
Our database contains 196 games by Zdenek Joukl, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Zdenek Joukl's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zdenek Joukl before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,013 | 2,156 | Jan 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,956 | 2,110 | Jul 2016 |
| Blitz | 1,880 | 2,110 | Sep 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 196 | 56 | 59 | 81 | 28.6% |
| As White | 104 | 25 | 34 | 45 | 24.0% |
| As Black | 92 | 31 | 25 | 36 | 33.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zdenek Joukl's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zdenek Joukl's side.
First moves as White (104 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 78 | 75.0% | 38.5% |
| e4 | 10 | 9.6% | 25.0% |
| c4 | 9 | 8.7% | 72.2% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 3.8% | 25.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 75% of White games, 38.5% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Joukl usually continues Nf3 (43.5% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — Joukl usually continues Nf3 (53.8% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Joukl usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 10% of White games, 25.0% score
- …c5 (80% of these games) — Joukl usually continues c3 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Joukl usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 25 | 51.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 10 | 20.4% | 65.0% |
| g6 | 7 | 14.3% | 14.3% |
| d5 | 4 | 8.2% | 62.5% |
| e6 | 2 | 4.1% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 17 | 68.0% | 44.1% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 20.0% | 40.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 4.0% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
Zdenek Joukl's chess games
All 196 games by Zdenek Joukl in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 56 wins, 59 draws, 81 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A48 | Indian Defense | 20 | 6/4/10 | 30.0% |
| D02 | London System | 18 | 6/5/7 | 33.3% |
| A47 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A36 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 14 | 2/8/4 | 14.3% |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 8 | 1/0/7 | 12.5% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B16 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1995 | Pavel Outulny | 2,240 | chT1a-CZE | B07 |
| Feb 2015 | Tomas Duran | 2,185 | chT2B-CZE 1415 | C41 |
| Aug 2020 | Martin Taus | 2,142 | ch-CZE | D00 |
| Jul 2014 | Vadim Pischikov | 2,130 | 25th Pardubice Open rap | D02 |
| Mar 2013 | Jan Novacek | 2,124 | chT2B-CZE 1213 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CZE Betsys Online Blitz | 2021 | 13 | 6.5 | 1,774 |
| ch-CSR 41 Semifinal B | 1971 | 13 | 3.5 | – |
| ch-CSR Open01 | 1970 | 12 | 6.5 | – |
| Decin-02 | 1972 | 12 | 6 | – |
| Brno Open | 1974 | 11 | 5.5 | – |
| 26th Wch Seniors 65 | 2016 | 11 | 6 | 2,077 |
| ch-CZE | 2020 | 9 | 3 | 1,964 |
| 25th Pardubice Open rap | 2014 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,086 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zdenek Joukl's chess games?
196 games by Zdenek Joukl, from Apr 2003 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Zdenek Joukl has played.
What does Zdenek Joukl play on the first move as White?
Across 104 games with White in our database, Zdenek Joukl opens with 1.d4 (75% of games), 1.e4 (10% of games), 1.c4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zdenek Joukl answers 1...c6 (51% of games), 1...d6 (20% of games), 1...g6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (68% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games), 1...d6 (4% of games).
What openings does Zdenek Joukl play as White?
As White, Zdenek Joukl's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (20 games, 30.0% win rate); London System (18 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 104 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zdenek Joukl play as Black?
As Black, Zdenek Joukl most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (14 games, 14.3% win rate); Modern Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Caro-Kann (7 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 92 games.
What is Zdenek Joukl's FIDE rating?
Zdenek Joukl is currently rated 2,013 in classical chess, 1,956 in rapid and 1,880 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,156 (Jan 2005).
How many games has Zdenek Joukl played?
Our database contains 196 games by Zdenek Joukl, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 56 wins, 59 draws, 81 losses (28.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zdenek Joukl?
196 games by Zdenek Joukl reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.